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49ers' Ricky Pearsall one of several year 2 breakout candidates in 2025

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 7:10pm
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Any contribution the San Francisco 49ers got from receiver Ricky Pearsall last season was viewed as a positive after his rookie campaign got derailed when he got shot in the chest a week before the opener.

Video: Parents beg officers to engage

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 4:18pm
AUSTIN, Texas — Desperate parents begged law enforcement officers to storm an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, in the frantic minutes after a gunman opened fire in one of the deadliest classroom attacks in U.S. history, police body camera video…

Investors anticipate rate cuts

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 4:18pm
NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market rallied to records Tuesday after data suggested inflation across the country was a touch better last month than economists expected.

Madison School Board considers boosting its own pay

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 3:45pm
Board members cited the amount of work they do and said more pay and health coverage would encourage people to run for school board.

800 Guard members deploy to DC

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 3:30pm
WASHINGTON — The new picture of law enforcement in the nation’s capital took shape Tuesday as some of the 800 National Guard members deployed by the Trump administration began arriving while police and federal officials took the first steps in…

Obituary index for Wed., Aug. 13

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 2:52pm
TODAY’S OBITUARIES

Madison, Wisconsin elections agency at odds over next steps in missing ballots saga

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 2:20pm
In the wake of the 2024 election, in which Madison failed to count nearly 200 absentee ballots, the city now finds itself at odds with the Wisconsin Elections Commission over the state agency’s authority to enforce election-related policies aimed at…

4 observations from Wisconsin football's 12th training camp practice

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 1:45pm
A hole in RB1's game, a senior defender showing up in a big way and more from Badgers training camp.

Authorities identify motorcyclist who died after hit-and-run crash in Beloit

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 12:40pm
No arrests have been reported and the incident remains under investigation by Beloit police and the Rock County Medical Examiner’s Department.

Man arrested after ‘suspicious’ structure fire in Grant County

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 12:10pm
Emergency responders found a shed fully engulfed in flames, and there also was fire damage to the residence.

Kodak cautions on business operations

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 11:12am
The more than 130-year-old Eastman Kodak Co. is cautioning on its business operations, but says it is confident it will be able to work out upcoming debt obligations.

Thumb surgery sidelines Packers quarterback Jordan Love

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 11:10am
The injury to Jordan Love’s non-throwing hand occurred, coach Matt LaFleur said, when he was sacked during Saturday's preseason game against the New York Jets.

Man sought for June 11 drive-by shooting on Far East Side arrested in Atlanta

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 10:40am
Jamell D. Grant-Amos, 22, was wanted for shooting a man in a store parking lot in the 4400 block of Milwaukee Street.

Wisconsin DNR assessing storm damage at state-managed properties

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 9:50am
With tens of thousands of acres of property and thousands of miles of trails, it may take DNR staff several days to fully assess all damage.

Taylor Swift announces 12th album

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 7:30am
NEW YORK — Look what you made her do — Taylor Swift has announced her 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl."

Tom Still: Midwest ‘startup city’ rankings show Wisconsin on emerging path

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 6:40am
These reports suggest Wisconsin is poised to be more of a startup producer, even in a tough environment.

Artists create labyrinth out of flowers on Waterloo farm

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 5:45am
Landscape artist Anne Drehfal collaborated with friend, fellow artist and landowner Linnea Phillips to create the garden inside a fenced area on the 30-acre property.

5 biggest games for Wisconsin men's hockey in past 25 years

Tue, 08/12/2025 - 5:37am
Unforgettable moments from teams that played in the Frozen Four helped shape our list of the top Badgers men's hockey games since 2000.

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